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| Royals acquire Leskanic from Brewers |
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07/02/2003 |
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| Kansas City, MO (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals acquired relief pitcher Curtis Leskanic from the Milwaukee Brewers for two minor leaguers on Wednesday. Leskanic was 4-0 with a 2.70 ERA in 26 games for the Brewers, allowing just one home run over 26 2/3 innings. "This works toward our goal of improving the ball club, specifically the bullpen," said Royals general manager Allard Baird. "We were able to acquire Leskanic without adding payroll and getting in the way of the development of any of our players |
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| White Sox designated Jimenez, Rios for assignment |
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07/02/2003 |
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| 255 with seven home runs and 26 runs batted in. The infielder, who played in 73 games for Chicago this season, held a .332 on-base percentage and added four stolen bases. Rios appeared in 42 contests for the White Sox, who are three games behind the Kansas City Royals for first place in the American League's Central Division. The 31-year-old hit .222 with a pair of homers and 11 RBI in 2003. On Tuesday, White Sox management took big strides to improve their playoff chances when they obtained Alomar from the New Y |
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| White Sox thinking about October |
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07/02/2003 |
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| ce the trading deadline approached. However, since its season-high fifth straight loss back on June 4 dropped Chicago a season- low eight games below .500, the White Sox have won 16 of their last 25 games to move three back of the AL Central-leading Kansas City Royals with no signs of letting up anytime soon. "We have to do everything we can to sustain this level of play, regardless of what it takes," Chicago manager Jerry Manuel said. "I think the key for us is the bats. When the bats begin to come around we bec |
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| Kansas City Royals Team Report - July 1 |
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07/01/2003 |
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| === Kansas City Royals Team Report - July 1 === (MySportsbook) - The Kansas City Royals try to halt a four-game losing streak on Tuesday when they battle the Cleveland Indians in the third of a four-game series at Kauffman Stadium. Cleveland and Kansas City began the set with a twi-night doubleheader on Monday, which was swept by the Indians. In the first game, Cliff Lee earned his first major league victory and Casey Blake hit a grand slam and drove in five runs, leading Cleveland to a 10-5 win. Brad Voyles ( |
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| Cleveland Indians Team Report - July 1 |
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07/01/2003 |
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| === Cleveland Indians Team Report - July 1 === (MySportsbook) - The Cleveland Indians attempt to capture their fourth straight victory on Tuesday when they take on the Kansas City Royals in the third of a four-game series at Kauffman Stadium. Cleveland and Kansas City began the set with a twi-night doubleheader on Monday, which was swept by the Indians. In the first game, Cliff Lee earned his first major league victory and Casey Blake hit a grand slam and drove in five runs, leading Cleveland to a 10-5 win. Le |
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| St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 30 |
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06/30/2003 |
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| 35 and walked eight in his 45 2/3 innings. The 22-year-old righthander began the season with Double-A Tennessee and dominated the Southern League, going 6-0 with a 0.82 ERA. He struck out 49 and walked just six. St. Louis took two of three from the Kansas City Royals this weekend, including Sunday's 13-6 victory. Albert Pujols went 4-for-6 with two homers and three runs batted in to lead the way. After his fourth-career multi-homer game, Pujols now leads the NL in batting average (.391) and RBI (72), and is tied |
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| San Francisco Giants Team Report - June 30 |
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06/30/2003 |
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| 35 and walked eight in his 45 2/3 innings. The 22-year-old righthander began the season with Double-A Tennessee and dominated the Southern League, going 6-0 with a 0.82 ERA. He struck out 49 and walked just six. St. Louis took two of three from the Kansas City Royals this weekend, including Sunday's 13-6 victory. Albert Pujols went 4-for-6 with two homers and three runs batted in to lead the way. After his fourth-career multi-homer game, Pujols now leads the NL in batting average (.391) and RBI (72), and is tied |
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| Cleveland Indians Team Report - June 29 |
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06/29/2003 |
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| inth inning. Heading to the hill for the Indians will be 23-year-old rookie Jason Davis, who is 6-6 on the season with a 4.82 ERA. The righthander is coming off a loss in his last start, as he allowed three runs on seven hits in 5 2/3 innings to the Kansas City Royals on Tuesday. This will be his first appearance against the Reds. Cleveland outfielder Milton Bradley has reached base safely in 31 straight games and in 62 of his 63 games played this season. This has been a closely contested series since the 2000 ca |
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| Seattle Mariners Team Report - June 29 |
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06/29/2003 |
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| today. Garcia was victorious in his last outing, allowing three runs on nine hits in 6 2/3 innings against the Anaheim Angels at Edison Field on Tuesday. Garcia has won six straight outings and has not lost since May 21st when he was defeated by the Kansas City Royals at Safeco Field. Garcia has struggled on his own turf this season, posting a record of 3-4 in Seattle with an ERA of 4.83. The 27-year-old righthander has pitched marvelous against the Padres, posting a 4-1 record with a 1.85 ERA in six games. Last |
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| St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 29 |
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06/29/2003 |
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| === St. Louis Cardinals Team Report - June 29 === (MySportsbook) - The St. Louis Cardinals and the Kansas City Royals will square off in the rubber match of their three-game set, today at Kauffman Stadium. The Cardinals, who have won three of their last four, will send Brett Tomko to the mound today. Tomko pitched well in his last outing, allowing two runs on seven hits in seven innings against the Cincinnati Reds at Busch Stadium on Tuesday. However, Tomko did not record the decision. The 30-year-old hurler h |
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